Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced World As I reflected today on the pace of life, I thought of Alice in Wonderland and the White Rabbit rushing about, exclaiming: "I'm late, I'm late, for a very important date! No time to say 'hello, goodbye,' I'm late, I'm late, I'm...

Introduction Patience is a quality that hasn’t come easily to me….frankly, it still doesn’t. I can act out of impatience, speak out of impatience, and I have caused harm to myself and others out of impatience. My dad, who I think was usually a pretty patient guy, used...